Classical music will see one of the top Italian piano talents, Giovanni Allevi on July 12 for Centrale Live.

Last but not least, opera. The Caracalla Festival, in the ancient Roman baths, begins on June 30. The key appointments are Aleksandr Nevskj on July 7, Bellini’s Norma from July 21 to August 7 and Verdi’s Attila from July 31 to August 7.

Another top-notch musician will be in Rome this month, but he belongs to the classical music scene. Pianist Lang Lang will play on June 19, 21 & 22 in the Auditorium.

On June 8 & 9 the electronic music festival Meet In Town will take place at the Auditorium.

The cinema event of June is the Cannes Preview happening on June 8-14. A few days after the end of the world’s most important movie festival you will be able to see the best films in original version with Italian subtitles in three movie theatres.

June should also mark the opening of four new underground stops in the northeastern part of the city, the so-called line B1. June 11 is supposed to be the day. Big event for this part of the town and for those of you who might want to stay in this nice residential area.

Nature lovers shouldn’t miss the Roseto Comunale, the Rose Garden, open until June 24. And it’s free!

The top destinations out of Rome are Genzano and Nemi in June. Genzano for its famous Infiorata, floating flower carpets covering roads and squares, on June 16-18. Nemi, instead,will host the region’s best Strawberry Fair on June 2-10.

Finally, on June 30 the Caracalla Festival begins. It is an opera and dance happening taking place in the fantastic setting of these ancient Roman baths.